May 27, 2026 Regional Centre Community Council

Date:

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Location: Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – April 15, 2026

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION – NONE
7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION – NONE
8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE
9. NOTICES OF TABLED MATTERS – NONE

10. HEARINGS 
10.1 PUBLIC HEARINGS
10.1.1 PLANAPP 2025-01327: Regional Centre Land Use By-Law amendment for 3709 Barrington Street, Halifax [PDF]

-Presentation [PDF]

Motion:
That Regional Centre Community Council Community Council adopt the amendment to Schedule 2 of the Land Use By-law for Regional Centre, as set out in Attachment A of the staff report dated March 19, 2026.

10.2 VARIANCE APPEAL HEARINGS
10.2.1 Case VAR-2025-03242: Appeal of Variance Approval – PID 00114579, Dartmouth (Corner of Portland Street and Skokomul Street) [PDF]

-Staff Presentation [PDF]
-Applicant Presentation [PDF]

Motion:
That Regional Centre Community Council allow the appeal.

10.2.2 Case VAR-2026-00394: Appeal of Variance Approval – 1681 Oxford Street, Halifax, PID 00048272 REVISED [PDF]

-Presentation [PDF]

Motion:
That Regional Centre Community Council allow the appeal.

11. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
11.1 Correspondence 
11.2 Petitions
11.3 Presentations – None

12. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

13. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

14. REPORTS – NONE

15. MOTIONS – NONE

16. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE

17. ADDED ITEMS

18. NOTICES OF MOTION

19. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – June 17, 2026

20. ADJOURNMENT


INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Memorandum from the Legislative Assistant dated May 19, 2026 re: Requests for Presentation to Regional Centre Community Council – NONE [PDF]


For further information regarding this meeting, please contact Andrea Lovasi-Wood, Legislative Assistant, at lovasia@halifax.ca or 902-240-7164.

To submit correspondence, email clerks@halifax.ca  
More information: https://www.halifax.ca/city-hall/regional-council/communicating-halifax-regional-council